marejadilla

Spanish

Etymology

From marejada +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /maɾexaˈdiʝa/ [ma.ɾe.xaˈð̞i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /maɾexaˈdiʎa/ [ma.ɾe.xaˈð̞i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /maɾexaˈdiʃa/ [ma.ɾe.xaˈð̞i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /maɾexaˈdiʒa/ [ma.ɾe.xaˈð̞i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ma‧re‧ja‧di‧lla

Noun

marejadilla f (plural marejadillas)

  1. diminutive of marejada
    • 2016 October 3, “Parlon e Iceta, de empate en empate”, in El Periódico‎[1]:
      Ha sido solo un lance en un partido amistoso; comparado con el maremoto del PSOE, las primarias del PSC son marejadilla en un vaso de agua.
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